{"id":19672,"date":"2017-08-21T21:51:48","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T20:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=19672"},"modified":"2017-08-21T21:51:48","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T20:51:48","slug":"mallorca-and-ibiza-crack-down-on-airbnb-rentals-to-curb-tourist-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2017\/08\/mallorca-and-ibiza-crack-down-on-airbnb-rentals-to-curb-tourist-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mallorca and Ibiza crack down on airbnb rentals to curb tourist numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19673\" src=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Spain_Tourism_HKBE6C-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Mallorca and Ibiza crack down on airbnb rentals to curb tourist numbers\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Spain_Tourism_HKBE6C-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Spain_Tourism_HKBE6C-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Spain_Tourism_HKBE6C.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-dek\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">S<\/span>pain&#8217;s Balearic Islands have seen more tourists than anywhere else in the country this summer.<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p>The so-called party islands of Mallorca and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/story\/whats-new-on-ibiza-this-summer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ibiza<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/gallery\/best-hotels-in-spain-and-portugal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spain<\/a>\u00a0have long welcomed hoards of travelers from across Europe and beyond. But recently, both destinations\u2014like many places across the continent\u2014have begun to struggle under the strain of a swelling number of tourists. And now, in an attempt to curb the masses, Spain\u2019s Balearic Islands have issued a crackdown on illegal apartment rentals and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/story\/everything-we-love-and-hate-about-home-shares-travelogue-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">home-sharing<\/a>\u00a0sites like Airbnb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is an excerpt from an article first published by Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveller.<em>\u00a0<\/em>Read the original article here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/story\/mallorca-and-ibiza-crack-down-on-airbnb-rentals-to-curb-tourist-numbers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Mallorca and Ibiza crack down on <\/em>airbnb<em> rentals to curb tourist numbers.\u00a0<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"su-service\"><div class=\"su-service-title\" style=\"padding-left:46px;min-height:32px;line-height:32px\"><i class=\"sui sui-envelope-o\" style=\"font-size:32px;color:#333\"><\/i> Subscribe to our weekly newsletter<\/div><div 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